aftermath
Example Sentences
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Iran has a small Jewish community, with the majority having fled in the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic revolution.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Of course “Liberation Day” and its aftermath made for one of the wildest months ever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A woman identified as Ciana C told OnScene she pulled over in her car and attempted to provide assistance when she saw the immediate aftermath of the crash.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
However, average prices are still below the record highs of $5.01 for gas and $5.81 for diesel, set in June 2022 in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Onyeka Onwenu s music had been one of the luminous joys of Ifemelu's childhood, and had remained undimmed in the aftermath of childhood.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.